Leroy Sharpe, Jr. is a U.S. Army Retired Lieutenant Colonel from Portsmouth, Virginia who currently resides in Fayetteville, NC with his wife Sonja. In 2012 he retired from the military after 22 years as an Engineer Officer. In 2014, he started his second career as a Senior Army JROTC Instructor. He currently serves as the Executive Director of the Sharpe Male Mentoring Foundation and CEO of 2Sharpe Enterprises.
Sonja F. Sharpe was born in Brooklyn, NY, raised in Greensboro, NC and currently resides in Fayetteville, NC. She holds a BSW and MSW in Social Work and currently serves as the Program Director for the Sharpe Male Mentoring Foundation.